Gender and Sexuality Arena

New International Directions in HIV Prevention for Gay and Bisexual Men

• By Michael Wright, and B R Simon Rosser.

Published August 1998

It is widely recognized that current HIV intervention models are falling short of their goals. What are the alternatives?To answer this question, New International Directions in HIV Prevention for Gay and Bisexual Men presents a collection of articles from European and American authors that rival…
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Sexual Coercion in Dating Relationships

• By E Sandra Byers, and Lucia F O'Sullivan.

Published September 1996

Sexual Coercion in Dating Relationships represents the next generation of research in the area of sexual coercion. This collection of critical analyses of current research and possible directions for future research benefits all researchers, counselors, and educators who need to thoroughly…
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Sexual Identity on the Job

Issues and Services

• By Alan L Ellis, and Ellen D Riggle.

Published August 1996

Sexual Identity on the Job provides academics and practitioners with a solid resource for addressing sexual identity concerns and issues in the workplace. It offers corporate trainers, managers, and policymakers suggestions for creating a positive psychological environment of inclusion for all…
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Lesbian Therapists and Their Therapy

From Both Sides of the Couch

• By Ellen Cole, Esther D Rothblum and Nancy C Davis.

Published August 1996

This is an important anthology for therapists who want to enhance their sensitivity and effectiveness in working with lesbians. In Lesbian Therapists and Their Therapy, the authors describe how being a lesbian has affected their own therapy--as clients and as therapists--to enable other practicing…
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Sex, Cells, and Same-Sex Desire

The Biology of Sexual Preference

• By David A Parker.

Published June 1995

This fascinating new book explores the myriad aspects of biological theories of sexual preference. Sex, Cells, and Same-Sex Desire describes, reviews, and questions recent biological research on sexual preference from the point of view of knowledgeable scientists and of scholars in the social…
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Attraction and Attachment

Understanding Styles of Relationships

• By Barbara Jo Brothers.

Published February 1994

Here is a fascinating exploration of the powerful forces of attachment and attraction that determine the formation and styles of couples’relationships. What factors attract one person to another? What determines whether or not a healthy relationship is formed? As therapists know, there is…
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Gender Dysphoria

Interdisciplinary Approaches in Clinical Management

• By Edmond J Coleman, and Walter O Bockting.

Published September 1993

An exploration of the diverse presentations of gender dysphoria and how it affects an individual's physical, psychological, social, and sexual adjustment, Gender Dysphoria provides comprehensive and applicable treatment approaches available for a wide spectrum of presentations of this disorder. The…
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Psychotherapy and the Promiscuous Patient

• By E Mark Stern.

Published January 1993

Learn effective strategies for therapy with promiscuous patients from this in-depth exploration of the phenomenon of promiscuity in the lives and backgrounds of patients seeking psychotherapy. This unique book features insights about the pitfalls of patients who cannot bear commitment to any one…
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Sexual Transmission of HIV Infection

Risk Reduction, Trauma, and Adaptation

• By Lena N Schonnesson.

Published December 1992

Full of enlightening and useful information, this book is a must resource for all professionals who wish to learn more about both the impact of HIV on people's lives and the coping strategies of infected individuals. Sexual Transmission of HIV Infection focuses on the existential and adaptational…
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When Husbands Come Out of the Closet

• By Jean Gochros, Bonnie Domrose Stone, Ellen Cole and Esther D Rothblum.

Published May 1989

The discovery that one’s husband is gay or bisexual is a surprise for which most women are totally unprepared. With no guidelines and few professionals able to provide adequate help, both partners, but especially the wives, are apt to feel enormous isolation and confusion. When Husbands Come Out of…
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